On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 13:02, Yohan Pereira <yohan.pere...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday 13 Jun 2011 12:29:27 Pandu Poluan wrote: > >> Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64 > >> and x86 Gentoo? > > Well in most cases if the versions of the packages installed are same then > the distfiles are same. But sometimes certain ebuilds are masked for > different archs so you'll have different versions installed on your x86 and > amd64 machines, in that case the distfiles for those packages would be > different. Also there mite be certain ebuilds that install binary files like > flash those would be incompatible too. >
Hmmm... But different distfiles will have different names, right? Rgds, -- Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimizer ~ Visit my Blog: http://pepoluan.posterous.com